BABIK: ECHL ANNOUNCES REVISED START DATE FOR 2020-21 SEASON
BY: Joe Babik, Director of Communications, ECHL PRINCETON, N.J. — The ECHL Board of Governors, in conjunction with the Professional Hockey Players’ Association, has approved a revised start date for the 2020–21 ECHL season. The anticipated start…
KEELEY: FALMOUTH NATIVE BEN FREEMAN SIGNS WITH MARINERS
Out of the University of Connecticut, 6’5 forward is a local product BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – August 3, 2020 – After Cumberland-born brothers Ted and Brian Hart made Mariners history last season, becoming the first Maine natives…
KUHN: KARL EL-MIR RE-SIGNS IN GREENVILLE
BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. — Forward Karl El-Mir has re-signed with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for the upcoming 2020–21 season. The native of Montréal, Quebec, had an impressive rookie season, split between the Indy Fuel…
KUHN: DEFENSEMAN JIMMY MAZZA INKS DEAL WITH GREENVILLE
BY: Jordan Kuhn, Greenville Swamp Rabbits GREENVILLE, S.C. — Defenseman Jimmy Mazza, who was acquired in a future consideration deal from the Reading Royals on June 12, has signed a Standard Player Contract with the Greenville Swamp Rabbits for the…
KEELEY: NICK MASTER RE-SIGNS WITH MAINE MARINERS
Nick Master Re-Signs With Mariners BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – July 27, 2020 – The Mariners added another forward to the mix for 2020-21, announcing the re-signing of Nick Master on Monday. Master originally became a Mariner at the…
KEELEY: MARINERS HOLD VIRTUAL “WATCH PARTY” FOR THE RETURN OF HOCKEY
Fans can join Mariners personnel on Zoom during game 1 New York Rangers playoff run BY: Michael Keeley, Maine Mariners PORTLAND, ME – July 31, 2020 – As the NHL makes its triumphant return on Saturday, the Mariners are hosting a “virtual watch party” for…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES OFF SEASON VOLUME 20 (PART TWO)
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – The NHL “playoffs” are officially underway and the news is coming fast and furious. The AHL has set a date for their return to play. On Thursday, the league’s “Return to Play…
CANTLON’S CORNER: HOCKEY NEWS AND NOTES OFF SEASON VOLUME 20
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – Pre-season hockey has started and the playoffs begin this weekend in both Toronto and Edmonton. There have been two possible player moves that have come to light recently and the first concerns the…
CHAIMOVICH: AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE ANNOUNCES REVISED START DATE FOR 2020-21 SEASON
AHL’s 85th season to open no earlier than December 4 BY: Jason Chaimovich, American Hockey League SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … American Hockey League President and CEO Scott Howson announced a revised start date for the 2020-21 AHL season, as approved by…
CANTLON’S CORNER: NHL RETURN IMMINENT AND OTHER HOCKEY NEWS
BY: Gerry Cantlon, Howlings HARTFORD, CT – For the first time since March, professional hockey is so close to being played for fans that you can almost reach out and touch it. With that start rapidly approaching, there’s plenty of news…